Cura offers 24/7 grab and go to hospitals
Food Management
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Cura Hospitality Lunch Box automated solution provides freshly prepared meals while the café is closed.
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Restaurants and Bars Should Consider Text Message Surveys for Gathering Customer Feedback
Modern Restaurant Management
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
In the competitive restaurant and bar industry, customer feedback is vital for success. With the prevalence of online reviews, it's crucial to actively seek and utilize feedback. Text message surveys offer a convenient and real-time method to gather this valuable input, and in this guide, we'll explore their importance and implementation for improved operations.
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5 things: Aramark’s U.S. food/support services unit sees 17% revenue gain in fiscal 2023
Food Management
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
This and Portland Schools continuing to offer free meals during a teachers strike are some of the stories you may have missed recently.
Licensing vs Franchising: What's the Difference?
Sculpture Hospitality
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Are you an entrepreneur in the hospitality industry? If so, you may be considering opening a business via an established brand and have come across the terms “licensing” and “franchising.
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Cultivating Healthy School Food Leaders Through Apprenticeship
Chef Ann Foundation
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
This National Apprenticeship Week, learn how our Healthy School Food Pathway Apprentices are transforming school meals across California!
Company posts expanded recall of pet food traced to outbreak of Salmonella in humans
Food Safety News
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Mid America Pet Food of Mount Pleasant, TX, is expanding its Oct. 30 recall to include additional pet food products with best-by dates before Oct 31, 2024, because of Salmonella contamination. The company’s products are linked to an outbreak of Salmonella infections in people. As of Nov. 1 seven people reported Salmonella Kiambu infections. Six of the patients are infants, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
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FDA Updates Online Module for Food Ingredient and Packaging Materials Submissions
Food Safety Tech
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The FDA has updated the CFSAN Online Submission Module (COSM) to improve communication for industry who send regulatory submissions to FDA’s Office of Food Additive Safety (OFAS). The update to COSM introduces three new features: Users can submit documents directly to the OFAS via COSM, eliminating the need to use the FDA’s Electronic Submission Gateway (ESG) COSM allows for secure communication between the FDA and users for submissions and amendments to submissions created in COSM Dynamic user
What People Really Think About Cambro’s CamSquares FreshPro
the CAMBRO blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
In nearly every foodservice kitchen, you can find a CamSquare® or something that is designed to look like one. Originally introduced in the 80’s, CamSquares have become a staple and necessity for chefs in every sector. Their square shape provide more space efficiency and they’re extremely durable. After nearly 40 years, even a classic can benefit from an upgrade.
Everhome Suites Furthers Growth with Three New Hotels Under Construction in California, Six More in Development in Southern California
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) continues its growth in the extended stay segment with three new Everhome Suites under construction, and six more in various stages of development across the Southern California region. For the first nine months of 2023, Choice’s extended stay hotel openings grew by 38 percent compared to the same period in 2022.
EU assesses fraud controls in member states
Food Safety News
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
According to a new report, European countries are still facing several challenges around risk-based food fraud controls. Since 2019, member states must carry out risk-based controls to detect fraudulent and deceptive practices. The EU Commission’s DG Sante project between 2020 and 2022 collected information on the arrangements in place by member states to fight fraud in the agri-food chain.
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Changing the Future of Food with Automation and AI
Tyson Food
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Tyson Foods continues to leverage advanced technologies such as geo-fencing, AI enabled computer vision, advanced analytics supply chain optimization, robotic automation, and utilization of generative AI into its operations. The post Changing the Future of Food with Automation and AI appeared first on Tyson Foods.
Buddy's Pizza on the rise of Detroit-style in the pizza industry
Fast Casual
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
We talked to Buddy's new CEO, Chris Tussing, to learn the history of Detroit-style pizza and what's making the style so popular in this episode of the Pizza Marketplace Podcast.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Montgomery and Hilton Garden Inn Montgomery East in Montgomery, Alabama Complete Renovations
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
LBA Hospitality, an Alabama-based hotel management company, today announced that the 97-room Hilton Garden Inn Montgomery East and 91-suite Homewood Suites by Hilton Montgomery have completed renovations. All guestrooms and public spaces at the hotels were upgraded to include all new seating, lighting, flooring, wall coverings, furniture, window treatments and artwork.
11th Circuit receives Parnell’s reply on his motion for an early release
Food Safety News
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Appellate attorney Amy Lee Copeland has provided the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit with Stewart Parnell’s Reply Brief. The reply is to the government’s opposition to Parnell’s 5-year-old motion for his release from federal custody. “The parties’ briefs are ships that pass in the night,” Copeland wrote in Parnell’s Reply. “Parnell now replies to the government, addressing what the government said.
JW Marriott’s "Stay in the Moment" Campaign Promotes Well-being and Connection in Asia-Pacific
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of more than 30 brands, today launched the "Stay in the Moment" Asia-Pacific campaign, featuring a K-drama inspired campaign video starring South Korean actor, Lee Min-ho. "Stay in the Moment" captures the essence of JW Marriott, which invites and empowers guests to embrace fleeting yet profoundly meaningful moments in life with inspiring surroundings, mindful experiences, culinary artistry and inspired service.
Staying Connected to the Sustainable Seafood Movement
Bon Appetit Management Company
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Conference attendees flank Center Director Megan Davis, Ph.D. and pose in front of a mural outside Naguabo Aquaculture Center in Puerto Rico. Sustainable seafood purchasing has long been a core value for Bon Appétit Management Company , and in a constantly evolving landscape, there’s always something new to learn and share. That’s why Jenny Slafkosky, Bon Appétit ’s communications director, joined Maisie Ganzler, chief strategy and brand officer, in San Juan, Puerto Rico at the end of October fo
Four Seasons Reveals Plan for Second Luxury Hotel in Hangzhou, China
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
In partnership with Greentown China Holdings Limited, China Resources Land Limited and Hangzhou Metro Development Company Limited, luxury hospitality company Four Seasons will open its second Hotel in Hangzhou, China in 2024.
The study supports the view that shellfish outbreaks are under-reported
Food Safety News
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
A pilot study in France has pointed to a significant under-reporting of shellfish-related foodborne outbreaks. The objectives of the research were to quantify and describe the health impact of shellfish-related outbreaks as well as the circumstances of occurrence in Brittany, with the end goal of reducing their frequency. An online questionnaire looked at shellfish consumption between November 2021 and April 2022, the practice of shore fishing, and the occurrence of shellfish outbreaks over the
UrVenue Announces Integration with Book4Time
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
UrVenue, pioneer of the hospitality industry’s first Property Experience Management System (PXMS) and a Skift IDEA Awards 2023 finalist, has teamed up with Book4Time, a cloud-based spa, wellness, and leisure-activity management software company, to incorporate spa experiences into UrVenue’s UV Enterprise platform. Now hotel and resort guests can seamlessly book and manage spa treatments alongside other property experiences in a singular itinerary, unifying the booking process in the pre-arrival
How AI-Powered Insights Are Helping Multi-Location Brands Beat the Competition
Fast Casual
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Marketers at multi-location brands have a mission-critical blind spot: listening to customers to beat out the competition. 90% of customers turn to online reviews to choose one multi-location brand over another, so how do brands drive customer loyalty, while remaining agile and outshining other businesses?
Accor and Construc?ii Erba?u consolidate partnership
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
World leading hospitality group Accor announces the strengthening of its ongoing partnership with renowned local company Construcții Erbașu, through the signing of hotel management agreements for two new hotels in Bucharest and Oradea and the extension of the existing management agreement for ibis Styles Bucharest Erbas.
Craft Drinks Taking Center Stage in Gen Z’s Dining Experiences
Fast Casual
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Drinks have acquired a newfound place and significance that plays into the very identity of Gen Z, who, born after 1997, comprise the largest generation in the world with a disposable income of $360 billion. Restaurants and food brands have taken note of this by offering a more diverse beverage menu.
Elevating Every Moment: Facilitating an Unforgettable Family Vacation with Integrated Mobile Technology
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Mobile technology can reimagine the guest experience, but it is important to highlight how travelers interact with technology if we are to truly understand mobility’s impact on hospitality and revenue generation. Today, we will follow a typical family of four as they embark on their ideal French resort vacation, showing how mobile technology can enhance their stay while also benefiting the hotel’s bottom line.
Lease Negotiation Checklist: Your Quick Guide to Success
Fast Casual
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Ready to sign a new restaurant lease? This lease negotiation checklist will help ensure that you navigate lease negotiations strategically to ensure favorable terms for your business.
55.4 Million Americans Expected to Travel for Thanksgiving
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
AAA projects 55.4 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period*. This year’s Thanksgiving forecast is an increase of 2.3% over last year and marks the third-highest Thanksgiving forecast since AAA began tracking holiday travel in 2000. The top two years were 2005 and 2019, respectively.
Federal bill would expand USDA farm-to-school program
FoodService Director
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The Farm to School Act would increase funding for Patrick Leahy Farm to School Program from $5 million to $10 million.
Society’s values: Decoding the impact of pop culture on Hospitality
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The intersection of hospitality and popular culture is a dynamic space where societal values, norms, and human interactions are vividly depicted and often critiqued. From television series to classic films, pop culture has consistently provided a mirror through which we can examine our own behaviors and beliefs. In this article, we’ll explore how hospitality in pop culture serves as a reflection of society’s ever-evolving ethos.
EFSA Launches Modeling Platform to Predict Chemical Food Safety, Reducing Need for Animal Experiments
Food Safety Magazine
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
T he European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has introduced TKPlate, a new platform that can model and predict the toxicity and toxicokinetics of chemicals used in foods, which will help reduce the amount of animal testing used in food safety assessments.
Economic Headwinds and Geopolitical Tensions Will Likely Impact Hotel Performance Through 2024 According to PwC
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Leisure demand, while still strong, began to soften in the back half of this year for US hotels, as other parts of the world continued to reopen their vacation destinations and leisure travelers began to once again feel safe traveling abroad. Increases in individual business travel and group business have not yet been able to fully offset this softening.
Wonder completes acquisition of Blue Apron for $103M
FoodService Director
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Customers can now order Blue Apron meal kits in Wonder’s app for pickup and delivery.
YOTEL Signs First Malaysia Hotel
Hospitality Net
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
YOTEL, in partnership with High Steet Holdings, has announced its debut in Malaysia with the signing of YOTEL Kuala Lumpur, a 290-room hotel located in the heart of the capital’s Central Business District. News of the opening reinforces the brand’s commitment to expanding in the region and globally.
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